HAPPY NEW YEAR! WORLD CELEBRATION BEGINS

December 2011 Articles

January 31, 2011 (San Diego’s East County) – New Year’s celebrations around the world have begun, starting in Sydney, Australia. Those party-loving Aussies welcomed in 2012 with an elaborate fireworks display launched from barges on the water, off the Sydney Harbour Bridge, and rooftops of buildings. The extravaganza included 11,000 shells, 25,000 shooting comets and 100,000 individual pyrotechnic effects all synchronized to music. Click to enjoy the show—and happy New Year!

For more fireworks shows around the world, scroll down to find links.

Hong Kong http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VoJ5exsQfNw

London http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PDxndq4TP0M

Dubai http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=enGTnBIXybg

Rio de Janeiro http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CI6QQoEUgjU

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